[Bed of purple cloth and Cardinal Wolsey's red hat in the Holbein Chamber] [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist.
Physical Description:
1 drawing : watercolor on wove paper ; sheet 12.1 x 15 cm
Notes:
Date based on date of William Bawtree's death.
Mounted on page 109 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of: Horace Walpole's A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole (Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784). See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
Sotheby's 14 July 1924 (Miscellaneous Sale), lot 183 to Spencer. Formerly owned by Kirgate's friend William Bawtree (1744-1824) engraver. Purchased from Spencer, June 1951, £100; ex dono Annie Burr Lewis.
Title devised by curator.
Unsigned; questionable attribution to George Perfect Harding from local card catalog record.
Topics:
Beds.
Hats.
Topics:
Bawtree, William,--1744-1824--Ownership.
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797--Homes and haunts.
Language:
No linguistic content; Not applicable
Genre:
Watercolors--British--19th century.
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Prints & Photographs
Rights:
These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Orbis Record:
12769062
Yale Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Digital Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Local Record Number:
lwlpr17242
Citation:
G.P. Harding, Bed of Purple Cloth and Cardinal Wolsey's Red Hat in the Holbein Chamber. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
OID:
16193465
PID:
digcoll:4047484